Sports Authority of India

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Complex

(East Gate) Lodhi Road, New Delhi 110003

NOTICE INVITING APPLICATIONS FOR APPOINTMENT OF HEAD COACHES ON CONTRACT BASIS

SAI is setting up new sports Academies at various locations across country to nurture the best talent of the country identified through Khelo India Talent Identification. The Academies will be equipped with world class infrastructure and coaching facilities with adequate scientific backup with focused on participation in world sports tournament & Olympics.

In order to lead these High performance Academies Sports Authority of India (SAI), invites applications from eligible citizens of India for filling up the post of (13) Head Coach for the SAI National Sports Academies in the disciplines of Athletics, Cycling, Gymnastics, and Shooting, Table Tennis, Weightlifting, Rowing, Kayaking & Canoeing, Badminton and Hockey in various parts of the country.

Discipline and station wise number of posts are as under:-

S.N	Place of posting	Discipline	Number of Post
1	SAI, NSEC, Kolkata	Table Tennis	1
2	SAI, STC, Aurangabad	Weightlifting	1
3	Dr. Karni Singh Shooting Range (KSSR), Delhi	Shooting (Rifle, Pistol, Shot Gun)	3 (Event specific)
4	Indira Gandhi Sports Complex (IGSC), Delhi	Gymnastics	1
5	SAI, CRC Bhopal	Athletics (Middle & Long Distance)	1
6	SAI, NSWC, Gandhi Nagar	Para Sports (Athletics)	1
7	SAI, LNIPE, Guwahati	Cycling	1
8	Jammu & Kashmir (Shrinagar)	Water Sports Rowing , Canoeing & Kayaking	2 (Event specific)
9	Major Dhyan Chand National Stadium (MDCNS), Delhi	Hockey	1
10	SAI Regional Badminton Academy, Bhubaneswar, Odisha	Badminton	1
	Total	13

2.0 ELIGIBILITY CONDITION:

i. Essential Conditions/Education Qualification:

Candidate should have diploma in Coaching from SAI/NS NIS or from any other recognized Indian/Foreign University and should have represented India in Olympics/World Cup/World Championship. Certificate Course from concerned

National/International Federation is a must. Working knowledge of computer is essential. Minimum 10 years of experience of coaching is required.

OR

Experience in Coaching with Senior/Junior Indian teams or senior state team or Decoration of Dronacharya/Arjuna/Dhyan Chand Award or who have produced medalists in International Competitions. Minimum 10 years of experience of coaching is required.

ii. Desired Qualification:-

Demonstrated experience in planning, organising and implementing a comprehensive high performance coaching programme for international teams and athletes.

Knowledge of leading trends in coaching, including coaching science, practices and the appropriate application of leading technology tools.

A background in teaching to provide mentoring and instruction to other support Coaches and Staff involved with the Academy.

The ability to attain excellence from players, coaches, staff and all stakeholders through the establishment of a 'winning' culture.

Effective management skills that reflect ability to build and successfully implement long-term strategic plans that are supported by informed operational decisions.

3.0 JOB PROFILE:

Head Coach will be responsible for the training to coaches & Academy trainees. Detailed job profile is given at Annexure-I.

4.0 TERMS AND CONDITIONS:

i. Tenure:

The contractual engagement will be initially for a period of two years which could be further extended for a maximum period of one year based on performance review.

ii. Remuneration:

Remuneration is to be fixed depending upon the caliber and experience, on mutual agreement, between Rs. 1 lakhs to Rs.2 lakhs per month.

iii. Tax Deduction at Source:

The Income Tax or any other tax liable to be deducted, as per the prevailing rules will be deducted at source before effecting the payment, for which the SAI will issue TDS /Service Tax Certificates, as applicable.

iv. Extension:

Performance of the Head Coach would be continuously reviewed and his extension will be considered on the basis of performance review reports.

v. Leave Entitlement:

Head Coach will be entitled for 30 days leave in a calendar year on pro-rata basis. Therefore, Head Coach shall not draw any remuneration in case of his/her absence beyond 30 days in a year. Also un-availed leave in a calendar year will lapse and will not be carried forward to the next calendar year.

5.0 CONFIDENTIALITY:

i. Head Coach may not, except with the previous sanction of Sports Authority of India in the bonafide discharge of his/her duties, publish a book or a compilation of articles or participate in a radio broadcast or contribute an article or anonymously or pseudonymous in the name of any other person, if such book, article, broadcast, uses any information that he/she may gather as part of this assignment, without the prior approval of the Sports Authority of India.

ii. During the period of engagement with Sports Authority of India, the Head Coach would be subject to the provisions of the Indian Official Secret Act, 1923 and will not divulge any information gathered by him/her during the period of his/her engagement to anyone who is not authorized to know.

iii. The Head Coach, engaged by the Sports Authority of India shall in no case represent or give opinion or advice to others in any matter which is adverse to the interest of Sports Authority of India.

6.0 OTHER CONDITIONS:

i. In case Head Coach is required to proceed outstation from his place of posting on tour for official duty, he will be entitled to TA/DA as admissible under the rules. He will be entitled to travel by Economy class flight when travelling outstation from his place of posting on tour for official duty.

ii. In case of performance of Head Coach, SAI is not found up to the mark, his/her services will be discontinued after giving one month notice.

iii. Sports Authority of India reserves the right to terminate the contract, by giving thirty days notice to Head Coach.

iv. Present assignment shall not entitle him to claim in any manner or bestow any rights for his engagement as regular employee in this organization.

v. Engagement would be on full time basis. And he will not be permitted to take up any other assignment in any manner during the contract period.

7.0 SELECTION PROCESS

i. The candidates who fulfill the eligibility criteria will be called for interview.

ii. The selection will be made on the basis of merit list.

8.0 HOW TO APPLY

Eligible candidate shall submit their Application in the format given at Annexure II, by post and email, on or before 20th August2018, 5 PM at following address:-

Sports Authority of India

Dy. Director (SP)

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium

CGO Complex East Gate, Lodhi Road

New Delhi -110003

By email- headcoachsai@gmail.com

Dated: 3nd August2018

ANNEXURE I

JOB DESCRIPTION OF HEAD COACH

Responsibilities

Head Coachs roles vary hugely according to context, but typical work activities are likely to include:

Performance management

Evaluating performance and providing suitable feedback, balancing criticism with positivity and motivation.

Assessing strengths and weaknesses in an athletes performance and identifying areas for further development.

Adapting to the needs and interests of group or individual trainees.

Communicating instructions and commands using clear, simple language.

Encouraging participants to gain and develop skills, knowledge and techniques.

Ensuring that trainees train and perform to a high standard of health and safety at all times.

Inspiring confidence and self-belief.

Developing knowledge and understanding of fitness, injury, sports psychology, nutrition and sports science.

Working with IT-based resources to monitor and measure performance.

Acting as a role model, gaining the respect and trust of the people.

Liaising with other partners in performance management, such as Coaches, Physiotherapists, Doctors and Nutritionists.

Working to a high legal and ethical standard at all times, particularly in relation to issues such as child safeguarding gender equality and health and safety requirements including protection from sexual harassment.

Planning and Administration

Producing personalized training programmes.

Maintaining records of trainees performance.

Coordinating trainees attendance at meetings and other sports events

Planning and running programmes of activities for groups and individuals.

Co-coordinating with other coaches for transporting trainees to and from training sessions and sports events;

Seeking and applying for sponsorship agreements by engaging all stakeholders.

Finding appropriate competitions for participants.

Planning work schedule in consultation with other coaches.

What to expect

Head Coachs work in different environments, from gyms to playing fields and sometimes in adverse weather conditions.

Unsocial hours and fixed-term contracts mean the job may have an impact on personal life.

Frequent travel to reach facilities or to attend competitions, often involving considerable distances, may be necessary.

Absence from home overnight and travel throughout the India and abroad may be necessary, depending on the sport and the level.

Head Coach will ensure discipline in Academy.

Skills

Team-building ability to transform the team into a winning combination to excel at all levels of competition.

The ability to quickly develop successful working relationships with people from different backgrounds and with varying levels of sporting ability.

Excellent communication and interpersonal skills;

Enthusiasm, flexibility and patience.

Awareness of equality and diversity issues, including those related to sport and disability.

Motivational skills and an understanding of the psychology that underpins successful competition (particularly at senior coaching levels).

Organizational skills.

A strong interest in maintaining professional skills and knowledge.

Ability to infuse team spirit among all stakeholders to achieve the common goal of excellence development.

Annexure-II

Sports Authority of India

Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium Complex

(East Gate) Lodhi Road, New Delhi 110003

Application Form for the post of Head Coach

1	Name of the Applicant
2	Age & Date of Birth
3	Sex
4	Nationality
5	Permanent Address
6	Address of Correspondence
7	Telephone (Landline/Mobile)
8	Email Address
9	Educational Qualification	Educational
Professional
9	Total Year of Experience as on 03.08.2018	..................Years.................Months
10	Name of the Institution	Period	Designation	Role and Responsibilities
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II
III

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11.	Achievements-

DECELERATION

I do hereby declare that all the statement made in this application are true, competent and correct to the best of my knowledge and belief. I understand that in the event of any particular information given above being found false or incorrect, my candidature for the post is liable to be rejected and my services are liable to be terminated forthwith any notice to me.

Place:

Date:

Signature & Name of the Applicant: